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Revision as of 19:32, 21 November 2012
The "Rolleicord Vb" is the last model in a long line of Rolleicords which started in 1933 and ended in 1977.
It is a medium format 6x6 TLR for 120 type Rollfilm. By using an optional Rolleikin adapter also 135 type filmcartridges could be used.
A major difference with its predecessor, the Va, is that it has a removable hood and the viewer screen can be easily accessed for cleaning or swap with another type.
All Vb's were equiped with a Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 1:3.5 75mm lens. Viewing lens is a Heidosmat 1:3.2 75mm.
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Rolleicord Vb version 1
This first version was produced from 1962 till 1966.
  
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| Rolleicord Vb, first version , Xenar f3.5/75mm lens, Synchro-Compur MXV/CR00 shutter. Images by Hans Kerensky. (Image rights) |
  
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| Rolleicord Vb, first version ,Back and Side views . Images by Hans Kerensky. (Image rights) |
Rolleicord Vb version 2
This second version was produced from 1966 till 1970.
Rolleicord Vb version 3
This third version was produced from 1970 till 1977. It is in fact not a separate version but merely a version 2 with another frontplate, the so called "white face".
Rolleicord Vb special versions
Special versions ware made for Philips, an electronics company in The Netherlands and for the German Police (Polizei).
References
Bibliography
- Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 2, Braunschweich, Lindemanns Verlag, 2008, ISBN 3-89506-220-0.
